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the metro area with the lowest rate in the country. Located at the southern tip of the state in the Rio Grande Valley, on the Mexico–United States border, McAllen also has the second-highest ...

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Among U.S. regions, the Midwest and the South had the highest adult obesity rates in 2023 at 36% and 34.7%, respectively, followed by rates of 29.1% in the West and 28.6% in the Northeast.